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Palos Verdes Estates, California, is one of the most sought-after communities on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, known for its exceptional beauty, prestigious location, and refined suburban atmosphere. As a realtor with deep knowledge of the area, I can confidently say that Palos Verdes Estates offers an unmatched quality of life, blending coastal views, expansive lots, and proximity to highly rated schools and local amenities. The area is distinguished by its signature Mediterranean-style homes, well-maintained streets, and close-knit community. Residents here enjoy a quieter, more luxurious lifestyle while being only a short drive away from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. The city is also home to the iconic Palos Verdes Estates Shoreline Preserve, where breathtaking ocean views and outdoor activities, like hiking and whale watching, are at your doorstep.
The charm of Palos Verdes Estates lies not just in its scenic surroundings, but in the strong sense of pride that the community holds. From the prestigious Malaga Cove, where historic architecture and shops add to the neighborhood's allure, to the private, well-maintained golf courses, Palos Verdes Estates truly embodies sophistication and tranquility. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly neighborhood with excellent schools or a serene retreat with luxurious homes and oceanfront views, Palos Verdes Estates delivers. It’s a place where homeownership is a statement of both lifestyle and status, offering the perfect balance of exclusivity and convenience.
I love working in the Malaga Cove Plaza, where the iconic fountain and Mediterranean-inspired architecture set a peaceful tone for the day. The lifestyle in PVE revolves around the outdoors, from hiking through the tree-lined trails of Valmonte to catching mesmerizing sunsets at Lunada Bay’s rugged cliffs. The pace of life is refreshingly slow, with neighbors who stop to chat and a strong sense of community. One of my favorite weekend activities is exploring the tide pools at Bluff Cove or going for a scenic bike ride along the winding coastal roads. It’s a haven for nature lovers, with the added luxury of living in one of the most beautiful corners of Southern California.
When it comes to dining and entertainment, Palos Verdes Estates offers an intimate, curated experience. I can easily grab a quick bite to eat at the Malaga Cove Market, or meet friends at Yellow Vase in Malaga Cove for a coffee and pastry. For dinner, local favorites include elegant French cuisine at Chez Mélange or fresh seafood with ocean views at one of the nearby restaurants in Redondo Beach. While it’s not a nightlife hub, the charm here lies in low-key gatherings—outdoor concerts at the park, wine tastings with neighbors, or watching a classic film projected on a lawn. Living in Palos Verdes Estates is about appreciating life’s quieter luxuries: great company, incredible natural beauty, and the joy of being part of a tight-knit coastal community.
13,047 people live in Palos Verdes Estates, where the median age is 52.9 and the average individual income is $142,117. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Palos Verdes Estates, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Dara Mazzie Fitness, and Training Mate Redondo Beach.
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Palos Verdes Estates has 5,032 households, with an average household size of 2.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Palos Verdes Estates do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,047 people call Palos Verdes Estates home. The population density is 2,731.93 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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